Spalmer777 is the Wikipedia user name of Scott Michael Palmer of Jacksonville, Florida, USA. He is a Merchant Mariner with subject matter experience in marine navigation, oil tanker operations, and maritime education. His USCG credentials include Master 1600 GRT, Oceans, and Second Mate Unlimited Tonnage, Oceans, both held since 1991. He attended Homer Central High School in Homer, New York, and Massachusetts Maritime Academy in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. He is also a woodworking and baking hobbyist and enjoys kayaking, adventure motorcycling, and camping with his husband and dog.